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How to turn off Copilot and protect your data from Microsoft's AI(proton.me)
27 points by jethronethro a day ago | 6 comments
  • Mobius015 hours ago

    The only solution for that - all caveats and compromises considered - was paving over Windows with Linux. I tried to be patient. Yet Microsoft is hellbent on justifying their AI investments to shareholders by sacrificing their user base at the altar of the invasive LLM. I’m out.

  • 0xC0ncorda day ago

    I appreciate the gesture but how long is any of this going to stay disabled until the next Windows Update turns it back on again? Or permanently?

  • happymellona day ago

    There are a few ways to turn off Copilot and protect your data from Microsoft.

    What we have in this article unfortunately is wishful thinking that anything will last longer than the current quarter.

    https://www.apple.com/imac/

    https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/d/linux-laptops-desktops/

  • Fairburn12 hours ago

    Update your PC then shut them down. Many many ways to do this. Cant procreate if you rip its nuts off.

  • brazukadev5 hours ago

    in one easy step: Installing Linux

  • hulitua day ago

    > Your data may be used for ads and profiling

    It's funny how in (at least) American English, "may" became the "will". /s